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XEE4148117 Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - the Mortuary Chamber- in " The Illustrous Journal" of 1883 - Drawing by Henri Meyer (1844-1899) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - the Mortuary Chamber- in " The Illustrous Journal" of 1883 - Drawing by Henri Meyer (1844-1899)); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a somber moment in history - the death of Leon Gambetta, a prominent French politician. Published in "The Illustrous Journal" of 1883, this drawing by Henri Meyer portrays the Mortuary Chamber where Gambetta's body lay in state. Leon Gambetta, born in 1838, was an influential figure known for his role in shaping modern France. His untimely demise at the age of 44 left a void that reverberated throughout the nation. The Mortuary Chamber depicted here serves as a poignant reminder of his passing and pays homage to his significant contributions. Henri Meyer's skilled hand brings depth and emotion to this engraving. The attention to detail is evident as every line conveys the solemn atmosphere surrounding Gambetta's final resting place. The use of black and white adds an air of timelessness, allowing us to reflect on this historical event with reverence. As we gaze upon this image from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in French history. It serves as both a tribute to Leon Gambetta's legacy and a testament to the power of art capturing human emotions even after centuries have passed.
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